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Perillup, WA 6324

Albany · Western Australia · Population 3,743 · Median age 47

Small rural town in Albany region with basic facilities and access to surrounding farmland and natural attractions.

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Written by Touringuide Team

Perillup is a quiet rural locality in Western Australia's Albany region with a population of around 3,700. The town serves as a service point for the surrounding agricultural area, though visitor amenities are limited. The median age of 47 reflects the established community character typical of regional WA towns.

Travellers passing through should note that services are minimal—fuel, supplies, and accommodation options require planning ahead. The public toilets provide a basic rest stop for those travelling through the region.

About Perillup — Demographics

Based on postcode 6324 area (ABS Census 2021)
3,743
Population
47
Median Age
$1,191/wk
Median Household Income
2.4
Avg Household Size
$1,300/mo
Median Mortgage
$220/wk
Median Rent
19%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Travel Tips

  • Fuel up before arriving—check opening hours of local services as they may be limited
  • Mobile coverage may be patchy; download offline maps before arrival
  • Public toilets are available but other facilities are sparse
  • Stock up on supplies in larger nearby towns if self-catering
Traffic & Access: Rural sealed roads provide access. Exercise caution on minor roads and check conditions before travelling in wet weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Perillup?

There are 5 campsites near Perillup, including Lake Poorrarecup (17.5km), Rocky Gully Lions Park (22.8km), Lake Nunijup (23.8km).

What walks and trails are near Perillup?

There are 2 walking trails near Perillup, including The Ridge Trail (29.4km), Mount Lindesay Trail (30.2km).